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src: wikipedia
- Definition
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- occupy :keep busy with
- She busies herself with her butterfly collection
- occupy :live (in a certain place)
- She resides in Princeton|he occupies two rooms on the top floor
- occupy :occupy the whole of
- The liquid fills the container
- occupy :be on the mind of
- I worry about the second Germanic consonant shift
- occupy :march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation
- Hitler invaded Poland on September 1, 1939
- occupy :require (time or space)
- It took three hours to get to work this morning|This event occupied a very short time
- occupy :consume all of one's attention or time
- Her interest in butterflies absorbs her completely
- occupy :assume, as of positions or roles
- She took the job as director of development|he occupies the position of manager|the young prince will soon occupy the throne